Army Chief Pledges Rewards for Gallantry, Urges Troops to Intensify Onslaught Against Terrorists

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Army Chief Pledges Rewards for Gallantry, Urges Troops to Intensify Onslaught Against Terrorists   The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has pledged to reward officers and soldiers demonstrating excellence and gallantry in counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency oper...
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Bandits Attack Vigilante Camp in Niger, Security Forces Mobilized

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Bandits Attack Vigilante Camp in Niger, Security Forces Mobilized   By: Zagazola Makama   Armed bandits attacked a vigilante camp in Wayam Village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, but no casualties were recorded, security sources confirmed on Thursday.   Intellig...
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Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim, Arrest Suspects in Kano

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Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim, Arrest Suspects in Kano     Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have rescued a kidnapped victim, arrested two suspects, and recovered firearms and suspected rustled livestock during an operation in Munture Forest, Rano Local Government Area (LGA)...
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U.S. Denies Funding Boko Haram as Nigerian Senate Launches Probe into USAID Allegations

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U.S. Denies Funding Boko Haram as Nigerian Senate Launches Probe into USAID Allegations     The United States government has denied allegations of funding the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria, reaffirming its commitment to assisting the country in its fight against terrorism.   U...
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NDLEA Arrests Suspects Smuggling Ammunition to Bandits in Zamfara

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NDLEA Arrests Suspects Smuggling Ammunition to Bandits in Zamfara      Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State have intercepted and arrested suspected arms couriers attempting to transport live ammunition to ban...
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Troops Neutralize Nine Terrorists in Borno, Recover Weapons

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Troops Neutralize Nine Terrorists in Borno, Recover Weapons By: Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with a hybrid force, have neutralized nine insurgents during a raid on an enclave of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Jama’atu Ahl...
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COAS URGES TROOPS TO DEMONSTRATE RESOLUTE COMMITMENT IN COMBATING THREATS TO NATIONAL SECURITY

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COAS URGES TROOPS TO DEMONSTRATE RESOLUTE COMMITMENT IN COMBATING THREATS TO NATIONAL SECURITY The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has called on officers and men of the Nigerian Army (NA), sister services of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) and other security agencies...
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1,542 Borno Indigenes Return from Chad in Voluntary Repatriation Exercise

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1,542 Borno Indigenes Return from Chad in Voluntary Repatriation Exercise   By: Zagazola Makama    A total of 1,542 Borno State indigenes who had been displaced by insurgency and took refuge in Chad have voluntarily returned to Nigeria as part of ongoing repatriation efforts. &nb...
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Police Arrest Suspected Bandit, Kidnapper in Kaduna

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Police Arrest Suspected Bandit, Kidnapper in Kaduna   By: Zagazola Makama    The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a suspected member of a notorious armed bandit and kidnapping gang terrorizing Kajuru Local Government Area and its environs.   The suspect, identified...
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Ex-Kalgo LGA Chairman Missing After Attack by Unknown Gunmen in Kebbi

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Ex-Kalgo LGA Chairman Missing After Attack by Unknown Gunmen in Kebbi   By: Zagazola Makama    Former Chairman of Kalgo Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Hon. Umar Namashaya Diggi, has been declared missing after he was attacked by unidentified assailants along Birnin Kebbi-Di...
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Two Killed, Several Injured in Hausa-Fulani Communal Clash in Jigawa

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Two Killed, Several Injured in Hausa-Fulani Communal Clash in Jigawa By: Zagazola Makama Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of two persons and injuries to several others following a communal clash between Hausa and Fulani groups in Agufa Village, Miga Local Government Area of the...
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Nigerian Troops Sustain Offensive Against Bandits in Zamfara, Expanding Operations to Anka/Bagega Axis

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Nigerian Troops Sustain Offensive Against Bandits in Zamfara, Expanding Operations to Anka/Bagega Axis   …As bandits sneak into village to beg for food…   By: Zagazola Makama    The sustained military offensive aimed at eliminating bandit strongholds in Zamfara State, b...
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Troops Neutralize Notorious Bandit Kingpin Kamilu Buzar, several fighters in Katsina

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Troops Neutralize Notorious Bandit Kingpin Kamilu Buzar, several fighters  in Katsina   By: Zagazola Makama     A coordinated military operation involving the Nigerian Army’s 17 Brigade, Katsina, and the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji has neutralized noto...
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Nigerian Army troops killed several bandits, Destroy Bandit Hideout in Sakkarawa Forest, Sabon Birni

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Nigerian Army troops killed several bandits, Destroy Bandit Hideout in Sakkarawa Forest, Sabon Birni   By: Zagazola Makama    A notorious bandit stronghold known as “Dabar Dan Dari Biyar,” located in Sakkarawa Forest, western Sabon Birni, has been destroyed  while se...
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Niger’s Security Crisis Deepens as ISWAP Attacks Diffa

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Niger’s Security Crisis Deepens as ISWAP Attacks Diffa     On the night of February 14-15, 2025, the city of Diffa, already a flashpoint for insecurity, witnessed yet another brazen attack by fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The sudden assault on a militar...
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Police Neutralize Nine Terrorists, Recover 23 Arms in Anti-Crime Operations

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Police Neutralize Nine Terrorists, Recover 23 Arms in Anti-Crime Operations The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has intensified its fight against violent and organized crimes, neutralizing nine terrorists and recovering 23 firearms in recent operations across the country. In a statement issued on Frida...
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Troops Neutralise two Kidnappers, Rescue four Victims in Kaduna

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Troops Neutralise  two Kidnappers, Rescue four Victims in Kaduna   By: Zagazola Makama    Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have neutralised two suspected kidnappers and rescued four abducted victims in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   Intelli...
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Turkey Assumes Control of Strategic Military Bases in Chad Amid Shifting Regional Alliances

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Turkey Assumes Control of Strategic Military Bases in Chad Amid Shifting Regional Alliances   By Zagazola Makama   In a significant realignment of military partnerships within the Sahel region, Turkey has assumed control over key military installations in Chad, following the withdrawal...
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FUNDING NETWORKS OF ISWAP FROM SYRIA- PAKISTAN TO NIGERIA AND THE INTERNATIONAL TERROR FINANCING WEB

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FUNDING NETWORKS OF ISWAP FROM SYRIA- PAKISTAN TO NIGERIA AND THE INTERNATIONAL TERROR FINANCING WEB   By: Zagazola Makama    The evolution of Boko Haram into the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has raised critical concerns about its financial and logistical support sys...
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MAJOR GENERAL OYINLOLA ADVOCATES FOR INTER-AGENCY COLLABORATION TO COMBAT INSECURITY IN PLATEAU STATE

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MAJOR GENERAL OYINLOLA ADVOCATES FOR INTER-AGENCY COLLABORATION TO COMBAT INSECURITY IN PLATEAU STATE In a concerted effort to strengthen security measures in Plateau State, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division of the Nigerian Army and Commander of Operation SAFE HAVEN, Major General Fol...
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  1. Boko Haram Faction Led by Bakoura Attacks ISWAP Camps in Abadam, Kills Top Commanders, 31 fighters
  2. Underage Fighters: Child confesses to militant training in Borno
  3. Police Arrest Two Suspected Boko Haram Members in Gombe
  4. Police, Vigilantes Neutralize Four Kidnappers, Rescue Victim in Kebbi
  5. Scores of Terrorists Killed as ISWAP, Boko Haram Fighters Clash Near Mallam Fatori

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